Category:Belarusian terms by usage
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Belarusian terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Belarusian censored spellings: Belarusian spellings where some characters have been changed in an effort to reduce the shock value of the original term.
- Category:Belarusian colloquialisms: Belarusian terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Belarusian dated terms: Belarusian terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Belarusian derogatory terms: Belarusian terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Belarusian dialectal terms: Belarusian terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
- Category:Belarusian endearing terms: Belarusian terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.
- Category:Belarusian familiar terms: Belarusian terms whose use is typically to contexts of friendly intimacy.
- Category:Belarusian higher register terms: Belarusian terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
- Category:Belarusian historical terms: Belarusian terms that refer to obsolete things or concepts.
- Category:Belarusian informal terms: Belarusian terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Belarusian nonstandard terms: Belarusian terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
- Category:Belarusian obsolete terms: Belarusian terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Belarusian offensive terms: Belarusian terms that are typically considered to offend people.
- Category:Belarusian poetic terms: Belarusian terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
- Category:Belarusian proscribed terms: Belarusian terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.
- Category:Belarusian short forms: Belarusian terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
- Category:Belarusian slang: Belarusian colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Belarusian technical terms: Belarusian terms that are usually or exclusively used in technical/scientific writing.
- Category:Belarusian terms with archaic senses: Belarusian terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Belarusian terms with historical senses: Belarusian terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
- Category:Belarusian terms with obsolete senses: Belarusian terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Belarusian terms with rare senses: Belarusian rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Belarusian terms with uncommon senses: Belarusian uncommonly used terms or terms with uncommonly used senses.
- Category:Belarusian vulgarities: Belarusian terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 24 subcategories, out of 24 total.
C
- Belarusian censored spellings (0 c, 1 e)
- Belarusian colloquialisms (0 c, 107 e)
D
- Belarusian dated terms (0 c, 14 e)
- Belarusian derogatory terms (0 c, 15 e)
- Belarusian dialectal terms (0 c, 12 e)
E
- Belarusian endearing terms (0 c, 3 e)
F
- Belarusian familiar terms (0 c, 2 e)
H
- Belarusian historical terms (0 c, 1 e)
I
- Belarusian informal terms (0 c, 6 e)
N
O
- Belarusian obsolete terms (0 c, 1 e)
P
- Belarusian poetic terms (0 c, 4 e)
- Belarusian proscribed terms (0 c, 2 e)
S
- Belarusian short forms (0 c, 1 e)
T
- Belarusian technical terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Belarusian terms with archaic senses (0 c, 9 e)
- Belarusian terms with historical senses (0 c, 28 e)
- Belarusian terms with rare senses (0 c, 11 e)
- Belarusian terms with uncommon senses (0 c, 6 e)